Qatar passed the milestone of 100,000 coronavirus cases on Monday, the health ministry said, as the country presses ahead with plans to re-open its economy. Wealthy Qatar has a higher testing rate ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar Coronavirus Cases Exceed 100,000, Health Ministry Says
The number of coronavirus cases in Qatar exceeded 100,000 on Monday, adding 546 new cases and five deaths in the past 24 hours. With a population of about 2.7 million people, the energy-rich Gulf ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar’s expected fintech regulations to enhance digital banking ecosystem: KPMG
Qatar’s expected introduction of key fintech regulations will “further facilitate the buildup” of the digital banking ecosystem, KPMG has said in a report. ( read original story ...)
Qatar coronavirus cases top 100,000 as restrictions ease
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Qatar has passed 100,000, the Health Ministry said Monday as the country continues with its gradual reopening. The Ministry of Public Health announced 546 new ... ( read original story ...)
Applebee’s Qatar Covid-19 and Ramadan 2020 mission ‘touch hearts’
Applebee’s Qatar has stressed that its Covid-19 and Ramadan 2020 mission 'touched hearts' in the country. A series of effective measures by the Qatari government saw affected ar ... ( read original story ...)
Varley denies ‘deceiving’ Barclays board over Qatar deals
Former Barclays chief executive John Varley has denied to the High Court that he “deceived” the bank’s board over two £322m side deals struck with Qatar during the lender’s £7.3bn cash call in 2008 ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar Airways Now Requires Passengers Wear a Face Shield and Mask
Qatar Airways is now requiring passengers to don face shields on a flight to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. They will be provided along with a complimentary protective kit, which includes a ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar Charity, QFFD prints 9mn textbooks for children in northern Syria
English News and Press Release on Syrian Arab Republic about Education and Children; published on 06 Jul 2020 by ... ( read original story ...)
GCC News Roundup: GCC economies projected to shrink, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE ease restrictions (June 1-30)
SAUDI ARABIA LIMITS HAJJ ATTENDANCE. A Saudi official said June 23 that the hajj pilgrimage, which usually draws up to 2.5 million Muslims from all over the world, would only see ... ( read original story ...)
China reports bubonic plague case, raises local alert level in Inner Mongolia
Local health authorities in China's Inner Mongolia region announced a suspected positive case of bubonic plague Sunday. Health officials in Bayannur said a farmer was sickened and hospitalized but is ... ( read original story ...)